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birth charts with Apollon in LeoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Apollon in Leo. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of Ella Grasso (excerpt)
Ella Rosa Giovianna Oliva Grasso, née Tambussi on May 10, 1919, and died February 5, 1981, was an American politician and member of the Democratic Party.She served as the 83rd governor of Connecticut from 1975 to 1980, becoming the first woman elected governor in Connecticut and the fourth in U.S.
Biography of Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (excerpt)
Gerardo Hernán Matos Rodríguez, born March 18, 1897 in Montevideo and died April 25, 1948, nicknamed “Becho,” was a Uruguayan musician, composer, and journalist.The son of the owner of Montevideo’s Moulin Rouge cabaret, he studied architecture but never completed the degree.
Biography of Gerard Walschap (excerpt)
Jacob Lodewijk Gerard, Baron Walschap (born 9 July 1898 in Londerzeel-St. Jozef – died 25 October 1989 in Antwerp) was a Belgian writer. Initially educated in Catholic schools, he left priesthood training and became a journalist. He married in 1925 and had five children, including Hugo, who became an ambassador for the King of Belgium.
Biography of Ernestina de Champourcín (excerpt)
Ernestina de Champourcín (born 10 July 1905 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, died 27 March 1999 in Madrid) was a Spanish poet linked to the Generation of ’27. Born into an aristocratic family, she received a refined education and developed a passion for poetry and languages early on.
Biography of Ernst Rowohlt (excerpt)
Ernst Rowohlt (born 23 June 1887, died 1 December 1960) was a major German publisher and founder of Rowohlt Verlag in 1908. He gained recognition for publishing American authors such as Hemingway and Faulkner. His time of birth comes from the book "Ernst Rowohlt in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten" by Paul Mayer, Ernst Rowohlt (Rowohlt, 1968).
Biography of Teresa Hooley (excerpt)
Teresa Mary Hooley (January 19, 1888 – April 4, 1973) was an English poet also known as Mrs. F. H. Butler. Born in Risley, Derbyshire, she grew up at Risley Lodge in a wealthy lace-manufacturing family. Before World War I, she gained recognition publishing poems in the Daily Mirror alongside Edith Sitwell, who did not admire her work.
Biography of Camilo Díaz Baliño (excerpt)
Camilo Buenaventura Díaz Baliño (1889–1936) was a Spanish writer, politician, Galician intellectual, and graphic artist.He was a member of the Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country of Santiago, the Irmandades da Fala, the Seminar of Galician Studies, and the Galicianist Party.
Biography of Jan Kalf (excerpt)
Jan Kalf (born May 10, 1873, in Amsterdam – died March 6, 1954, in The Hague) was a Dutch art historian and director of the Rijksbureau voor de Monumentenzorg (National Office for Monument Preservation) from 1918 to 1939. The son of editor Martinus Kalf, he studied Dutch literature and art history in Amsterdam and contributed many articles, including theatre reviews, to De Kroniek.
Biography of Witold Conti (excerpt)
Witold Conti (1908–1944) was a Polish film actor who appeared in nine films between 1930 and 1937, often portraying charming romantic leads. The son of Stanisława and Maksymilian Kozikowski, he studied law in Poznań while taking singing lessons, later moving to Paris to study violin and voice at the conservatory.
Biography of Roman Maciejewski (excerpt)
Roman Maciejewski (February 28, 1910, Berlin – April 30, 1998, Gothenburg) was a Polish composer. The son of violinist and music teacher Bronisława Maciejewska, he received early musical training and studied in Berlin, Poznań, and Warsaw, before continuing his education in Paris with Nadia Boulanger.
Biography of Henri Jooris (excerpt)
Henri Jooris, born in Lille on 23 April 1879 and died in Cannes on 29 March 1940, was a French sports figure active during the first half of the 20th century. He held numerous leadership roles within clubs, leagues, and national sports organizations.
Biography of Victor Ehrenberg (historian) (excerpt)
Victor Ehrenberg (22 November 1891 – 25 January 1976) was a German-British Jewish historian. Born in Altona, Hamburg, into a noted German Jewish family, he was the younger brother of Hans Ehrenberg, and the nephew of jurist Victor Ehrenberg and economist Richard Ehrenberg.
Biography of Guido Morselli (excerpt)
Guido Morselli, born on August 15, 1912, in Bologna and deceased on July 30, 1973, was an Italian novelist and essayist whose work was almost entirely published posthumously. He was raised in a wealthy bourgeois family, but his childhood was profoundly affected by his mother’s long illness and death, which left a lasting imprint on his character.
Biography of Emil Botta (excerpt)
Emil Botta, born on September 15, 1911, and died on July 24, 1977, was a Romanian actor, poet, and prose writer, the younger brother of essayist Dan Botta.Raised in Muscel County by their Corsican mother, he adopted a bohemian lifestyle when he moved to Bucharest.
Biography of Ilse Elsner (excerpt)
Ilse Elsner, née Ilse Künzel le 25 novembre 1910 à Berlin et morte le 15 décembre 1996 à Hambourg, est une économiste, journaliste et femme politique allemande, membre du SPD. Après une formation de secrétaire en langues, elle reprend ses études et obtient un doctorat en économie en 1936 à Hambourg.
Biography of Bernhard Paus (surgeon) (excerpt)
Bernhard Cathrinus Paus, born on November 9, 1910, and died on February 9, 1999, was a Norwegian orthopedic surgeon and prominent humanitarian. Born in Oslo, he belonged to the Paus family and was the son of surgeon and former President of the Norwegian Red Cross, Nikolai Nissen Paus.
Biography of Jacques Corrèze (excerpt)
Jacques Corrèze, born on 11 February 1912 in Auxerre and died on 26 June 1991 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a senior executive of the L’Oréal group and a notorious collaborator during the German occupation of France. Before the war, he was a leading member of the Cagoule, a clandestine far-right organization led by Eugène Deloncle, with whom he worked closely in the 1930s.
Biography of Edvarts Virza (excerpt)
Edvarts Virza (born Jēkabs Eduards Liekna on December 27, 1883, died March 1, 1940) was a Latvian writer, poet, and translator. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1935 and 1936, but his works were banned in Soviet Latvia until 1985.
Biography of Eugen Bjørnstad (excerpt)
Eugen Bjørnstad, born December 12, 1909, in Oslo and died August 13, 1992, in the United States, was a Norwegian racing driver known for his skill in ice racing and hill climbs. He began competing in 1931 with Fiat, Amilcar, and Bugatti before achieving success with Alfa Romeo.
Biography of Kate Barnard (excerpt)
Catherine Ann “Kate” Barnard (May 23, 1875 – February 23, 1930) was the first woman elected to a state office in Oklahoma and the eleventh woman in the United States to hold statewide public office. Elected in 1907, she served as Oklahoma’s first Commissioner of Charities and Corrections for two four-year terms, the only position the 1907 state constitution allowed women to hold.
Biography of Soledad Chacón (excerpt)
Soledad Chávez de Chacón, born on August 10, 1890 in Albuquerque and died on August 4, 1936, was the first woman elected Secretary of State of New Mexico and the first Hispanic woman elected to statewide office in the United States.
Biography of Herbert Adamski (excerpt)
Herbert Adamski (30 April 1910 – 11 August 1941) was a German rower from Berlin who competed at the highest level during the 1930s.He represented Germany at the 1936 Summer Olympics. At those Games, he won the gold medal in the coxed pair as a member of the German crew.
Biography of José Antonio de Lavalle y García (excerpt)
José Antonio de Lavalle y García, born in Lima on November 4, 1888, and died on May 17, 1957, was a Peruvian agronomist and horse breeder.He is widely remembered as the inspiration behind Chabuca Granda’s song José Antonio. Born into an aristocratic family with deep noble roots, he studied at Colegio Sagrados Corazones Recoleta before graduating as an agronomist from the National School of Agriculture in 1909.
Biography of Richard Koch (physician) (excerpt)
Richard Hermann Koch, born September 3, 1882, in Frankfurt am Main and died July 30, 1949, in Jessentuki in the Caucasus (USSR), was a German physician, internist, balneologist, historian, and theorist of medicine.Coming from a Jewish family, he studied medicine in Lausanne, Munich, Heidelberg, and Berlin, and earned his doctorate in Leipzig in 1909.
Biography of Manuel Beltroy (excerpt)
Manuel Beltroy Vera (born April 25, 1893, in Lima – died November 23, 1965) was a Peruvian writer, poet, teacher, translator, literary critic, editor, and cultural promoter. He was a key figure in developing and disseminating Peruvian culture throughout the twentieth century.
Biography of Hannah Williams (actress) (excerpt)
Hannah Williams, born July 16, 1910 (Wikipedia has 1911 in error) in Taylor, Pennsylvania, and died January 11, 1973, was an American actress, singer, and comedian. She is known for her career in vaudeville and for her marriages to Roger Wolfe Kahn and boxer Jack Dempsey.
Biography of Pablo Casas Padilla (excerpt)
Pablo Casas Padilla (Barrios Altos, Lima, March 13, 1912 – Lima, January 16, 1977) was a major Peruvian composer, regarded as one of the ten greatest creators of música criolla.He grew up in the Barrios Altos district and was the nephew of composer Nicanor Casas.
Biography of Jean Capelle (footballer) (excerpt)
Jean Capelle (October 26, 1913 – February 20, 1977) was a Belgian international footballer and lawyer, born in Sclessin and deceased in Liège.A legendary striker for Standard Liège, he remains the club’s all-time top scorer with 245 goals. From 1929 to 1944, he played for Standard, finishing third in the Belgian championship in 1934 and runner-up in 1936.
Biography of Armando Villanueva (excerpt)
Armando Villanueva del Campo, born on November 25, 1915, in Lima and died on April 14, 2013, was a leading Peruvian politician and a central figure of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (APRA). He became politically active at a very young age, opposing military authoritarian rule.
Biography of Raymond Braine (excerpt)
Raymond Ray Braine, born April 28, 1907 in Antwerp and died December 25, 1978 in the same city, was a Belgian international footballer. Trained at Beerschot AC, he won four Belgian League titles between 1924 and 1928 and twice finished as the league’s top scorer before turning professional.
Biography of María Wiesse (excerpt)
María Jesús Wiesse Romero (born November 19, 1890, in Lima – died July 29, 1964, in Lima) was a Peruvian poet, novelist, essayist, biographer, and translator. The daughter of historian Carlos Wiesse Portocarrero and Teresa Romero Paz, she spent her childhood between London and Lausanne, where her father worked as a lawyer for the Peruvian Corporation.
Biography of Juan Bielovucic (excerpt)
Juan Bielovucic (30 July 1889 – 14 January 1949) was a Peruvian aviator who set several speed and altitude records between 1910 and 1913.In 1913 he became the first pilot to complete a successful powered aircraft crossing of the Alps, following the fatal 1910 attempt by his friend Jorge Chávez.
Biography of Henry Corbin (excerpt)
Henry Corbin (April 14, 1903 – October 7, 1978) was a French philosopher, translator, and orientalist.He is one of the few Western philosophers to have devoted his major works to Iranian Islam and Shiite gnosis. A student of Étienne Gilson and Jean Baruzi, he was deeply influenced by Louis Massignon, who introduced him to the oriental theosophy of Sohrawardi, shaping his philosophical vocation.
Biography of Rudolf Springer (excerpt)
Rudolf Springer, born on April 9, 1909, in Berlin and died there on June 2, 2009, was a German art dealer and gallery owner.He was the great-grandson of Julius Springer, founder of the Springer Verlag publishing house. During World War II, his Jewish ancestry went undiscovered during his military service.
Biography of Renato Leduc (excerpt)
Renato Leduc (16 November 1895 – 2 August 1986) was a Mexican poet and journalist.He served as a signalist in the División del Norte of Pancho Villa and later studied law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He wrote poetry, short stories, and chronicles for several newspapers and cultural magazines before being sent to Paris in the mid 1930s by the Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público.
Biography of Willi Münzenberg (excerpt)
Born on August 14, 1889, Wilhelm Münzenberg was a German Communist activist, publisher, and influential propagandist.He served as the first head of the Young Communist International from 1919 to 1921 and founded Workers International Relief in 1921, combining humanitarian aid with political messaging.
Biography of Werner Jacobs (excerpt)
Werner Jacobs (born April 24, 1909, in Berlin – died January 24, 1999, in Munich) was a German film editor and director. He began his career in the early 1930s as an assistant in film and sound editing, later working for the German branch of MGM and for Bavaria Film.
Biography of René Petit (football) (excerpt)
René Petit de Ory, born October 8, 1899 in Dax and died October 14, 1989 in Hondarribia, Spain, was a French footballer.Playing as an inside forward or center forward, he became one of the most popular figures in Spanish football from the late 1910s to the early 1930s.
Biography of Bernhard Neumann (excerpt)
Bernhard Hermann Neumann (October 15, 1909 – October 21, 2002) was a German-born British-Australian mathematician and a leading figure in group theory. Educated in Germany and the United Kingdom, he earned doctorates in Berlin and Cambridge, followed by a Doctor of Science in Manchester.
Biography of Jorge Guillermo Leguía (excerpt)
Jorge Guillermo Leguía Iturregui (born May 18, 1898, in Lima – died January 28, 1934, in the same city) was a Peruvian historian.The son of politician and historian Germán Leguía y Martínez and Francisca Iturregui, he came from a distinguished family: he was the nephew of President Augusto B.
Biography of Dymphna Cusack (excerpt)
Ellen Dymphna Cusack (21 September 1902 – 19 October 1981) was an Australian writer and playwright who also published under the pseudonym Atalanta. Born in Wyalong, New South Wales, she was educated at the University of Sydney and worked as a teacher until retiring in 1944 due to ill health.
Biography of Fritz John (excerpt)
Fritz John (June 14, 1910 – February 10, 1994) was a German-born mathematician who later became an American citizen, specializing in partial differential equations and ill-posed problems. He is remembered for his work on the Radon transform and for John’s equation, and was a MacArthur Fellow in 1984.
Biography of Blanche Thebom (excerpt)
Blanche Thebom, born September 19, 1915 and died March 23, 2010, was an American operatic mezzo-soprano, voice teacher, and opera director. She belonged to the first generation of American singers to achieve major international success and maintained a long association with the Metropolitan Opera in New York for over twenty years.
Biography of Ruth Park (excerpt)
Ruth Park, whose full name was Rosina Ruth Lucia Park AM (August 24, 1917 – December 14, 2010), was a New Zealand–born Australian author. She is best known for the novel The Harp in the South (1948), the children’s book Playing Beatie Bow (1980), and the children’s radio series The Muddle-Headed Wombat.
Biography of Pauline Frederick (journalist) (excerpt)
Pauline Frederick, born February 13, 1908, and died May 9, 1990, was an American journalist who worked in newspapers, radio, and television.She is considered one of the pioneering women in journalism. Over a career spanning nearly fifty years, she covered a wide range of topics, including politics, military conflicts, public affairs, and issues of interest to women.
Biography of Wolfgang Falck (excerpt)
Wolfgang Falck (August 19, 1910 – March 13, 2007) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot and wing commander during World War II, and one of the key architects of Germany’s night fighter defense system. Although credited with eight confirmed aerial victories in roughly 90 combat missions, Falck’s importance lay primarily in his strategic and organizational role.
Biography of Peter Gradenwitz (excerpt)
Peter Emanuel Gradenwitz (January 24, 1910, Berlin – July 27, 2001, Tel Aviv) was a German-born Israeli musicologist and composer. Born into a Jewish intellectual family, he studied musicology in Freiburg, Berlin, and Prague, earning his PhD in 1936 with a dissertation on Johann Stamitz, while also studying composition with Julius Weismann and Josef Rufer, a pupil of Arnold Schoenberg.
Biography of Karl Behrens (excerpt)
Karl Behrens (November 18, 1909 – May 13, 1943) was a German design engineer and resistance fighter against Nazism.He was one of the active members of the Berlin-based anti-fascist underground during World War II. Behrens is best known for his role in the resistance network later labeled the “Red Orchestra” by the Abwehr.
Biography of John Meredyth Lucas (excerpt)
John Meredyth Lucas (May 1, 1919 – October 19, 2002) was an American writer, director, and producer best known for his television work. The son of screenwriter Bess Meredyth and director Wilfred Lucas, and the adopted son of filmmaker Michael Curtiz, he grew up in Southern California and began his Hollywood career as a script clerk at Warner Brothers.
Biography of Wilhelmine Corinth (excerpt)
Wilhelmine Corinth, known as “Mine,” was born on June 13, 1909, in Berlin and died on May 31, 2001, in New York City. A German-American actress and author, she was the daughter of painter Lovis Corinth and artist Charlotte Berend-Corinth, and frequently appeared as a model in her father’s works. |
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